Police give hunt saboteur active near Banbury ‘substantial damages’ for false imprisonment and assault

A hunt saboteur active near Banbury has received 'substantial damages' from Thames Valley Police (TVP) after a ‘dawn raid by officers posing as postal workers’. 1st June 2023 A member of the West Midlands Hunt Saboteurs, who monitor hunts in the belief that the 2004 ban on hunting with dogs is not being followed, began …

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Quad Bikes and the Law

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Message from North London Hunt Sabs

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Fitzwilliam huntsman pleads guilty in record time

11th May 2023 Message from Beds and Bucks Hunt Sabs This morning at Peterborough Magistrates, Shaun Parish pleaded guilty to illegal fox hunting under section 1 of the Hunting Act. His guilty plea was entered half an hour before court had started session and before the court was presented with the irrefutable video evidence against …

Longhope driver who was four times over the limit is banned for four years

8th April 2023 A 27 year old Longhope man who drove while almost four times over the alcohol limit has been sentenced to a 16-week suspended jail term. George Brinkworth of Ross Road, was also banned from driving for four years by Cheltenham magistrates. He pleaded guilty to driving a Nissan NV200 on Llanthony Road, …

The hunt: the little-known war being waged over horse and hound foxhunting in Australia

5th May 2023 It’s a scene that conjures images of the controversial British activity. UK hunters are travelling 16,000km to do it outside Melbourne. On Saturday morning, two very different groups began a now weekly ritual. Until September, one group – enveloped in scarlet or black riding coats and accompanied by yapping hounds – will …

Cotswold Hunt fined £5k after fox allegedly buried alive

4th May 2023 IMAGE SOURCE,HUNT SABOTEURS ASSOCIATION Cirencester Illegal Hunt Watch said it filmed the footage on the Miserden Estate in Gloucestershire A hunt has been fined £5,000 after a video emerged of a fox appearing to be found buried alive inside a bag. Footage appeared to show hunt saboteurs rescuing the fox from a …

BBC Look East featured Rachel from Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs

27th April 2023 Yesterday's BBC Look East featured Rachel from Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs recalling the attack by Sam Jones of the Cottesmore Hunt, in which he rode over her with his horse. Watch the video here

Rutland: I had a miracle escape, says trampled hunt saboteur

26th April 2023 A hunt saboteur captured on film being trampled by a horse said it was a "miracle" she was not badly injured.   Rachel, a nurse from Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, said she still suffered flashbacks of the incident in Leicestershire on 11 February. The 60-year-old was struck by a huntsman's horse when it …

The MoD is complicit in murdering foxes: it’s time for you to take action

24th April 2023 Fox hunting with dogs is illegal in the UK, but still takes place across the country. Recent statistics show that during the 2022/23 hunting season, monitors reported 526 cases of suspected illegal hunting. Even when they do find themselves in court, they use loopholes in the law to be found not guilty. Since the introduction of …